Zain Saudi Arabia, also known as Mobile Telecommunications Company Saudi Arabia, is a publicly owned company headquartered in Saudi Arabia. Founded in 2008, it employs approximately 2,700 individuals and reported $2.9B in revenue as of 2025. It functions as a tier 1 media tech buyer and operates as a subsidiary of Zain Group. The company specializes in providing telecommunications services, offering fixed line, mobile telephony, and Internet services within Saudi Arabia, where it operates as the third mobile network operator. It serves as the local branch of Zain, a group with operations across seven countries in the Middle East and North Africa.

2025 Revenue

Founded

2008

Headcount

3,327

Headquarters

Saudi Arabia

Primary Segment

Telecoms

Ownership

Publicly Owned

News Summary:

On September 11, 2026, Zain KSA and the Saudi Irrigation Organization (SIO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop an integrated dam management platform, deploying advanced technologies including AI, digital twins, IoT, video analytics, and real-time data monitoring to improve operational efficiency, strengthen water security, and enhance structural safety and emergency readiness during severe weather events. Earlier the same day, Zain KSA also signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with the National Center for Meteorology (NCM) to develop advanced digital solutions for national weather services, combining NCM's meteorological data and Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) models with Zain KSA's digital infrastructure and computing capabilities. Previously, on September 4, 2026, Zain KSA entered a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding with DataVolt, a global investor, developer, and operator of data centers, to partner on developing facilities across Saudi Arabia. This followed news from September 3, 2026, that Zain KSA partnered with the National Water Company (NWC) to upgrade its operational communications infrastructure through a dedicated cloud-based platform, incorporating call management protocols, call masking, encrypted audio recording, and real-time analytics dashboards to enhance data privacy, system reliability, accelerate emergency response times, and elevate overall service quality. On the same day, Zain KSA signed an MoU with Jouf University at LEAP 2026, establishing an integrated ecosystem for advanced connectivity and digital innovation to support digital transformation and develop a national smart campus model.

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Zain Saudi Arabia offers 3 products in the media and telecoms services industry. Zain Saudi Arabia's product portfolio comprises of telecoms and consumer electronics.
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Zain Saudi Arabia's revenues were $2.9B in 2025. Caretta Research has split Zain Saudi Arabia's revenue into 3 different product categories, the largest of which is mobile services, which represents 62% of Zain Saudi Arabia's revenue.
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